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This is a list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1950s, as determined by Publishers Weekly. The list features the most popular novels of each year from 1950 through 1959 . The standards set for inclusion in the lists – which, for example, led to the exclusion of the novels in the Harry Potter series from the lists for the ...
Fiction. The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books. Henry Morton Robinson's The Cardinal dominated the list for 24 weeks and Ernest Hemingway had his only Number 1 bestseller that year.
Sweet Pickles. Sweet Pickles is a series of 40 children's books by Ruth Lerner Perle, Jacquelyn Reinach, and Richard Hefter and published by Holt, Rinehart & Winston, having sold over 50 million copies. [1] The books are set in the fictional town of Sweet Pickles and are about anthropomorphic animals with different personalities and behavior.
This is a list of books that topped The New York Times best-seller list in 1955. Fiction [ edit ] The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books.
The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books. [1] Date. Book. Author. January 4. Doctor Zhivago. Boris Pasternak. January 11.
The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books. Date Book Author January 4: The Silver Chalice: Thomas B. Costain: January 11: East of Eden:
The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books. The most popular books of the year were A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, by Betty Smith and Strange Fruit, by Lillian Smith with respectively 22 and 15 weeks at the top. A "sleeper" success, A Tree Grows had been
The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books. The American publisher Bennett Cerf noted that there had been "only three novels published [in 1948] that were worth reading ... Cry, The Beloved Country, The Ides of March, and The Naked and the Dead ." [1] Only Cry did not top the list that year.